Healthcare in Pleasant Hill, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.9%
1.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.2%
1.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.3%
0.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.0%
3.6pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
36.8%
Arthritis
29.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.0%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
17.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.2%
Loneliness
33.1%
Lack of Support
23.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.5%
Mobility
12.8%
Cognitive
13.7%
Hearing
7.3%
Vision
4.2%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
7.3%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.1 mi
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi | 6.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center | 6.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Broadlawns Medical Center | 6.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Va Central Iowa Healthcare System | 8.9 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Clive Behavioral Health | 15.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Pleasant Hill has an obesity rate of 37.9%, which is 1.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 7.0% of adults lack health insurance. 76.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.8 out of 5.